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TaMaiya Mims scored 19 points to lead the Lobo women’s basketball team in an exhibition match against the Texas State Bobcats on Monday night at Strahan Arena. Cheyanne Bonilla tied up the game with a layup before Texas State went on a 9-0 run to lead 11-2 in the first quarter.

The Alpine Lady Bucks varsity basketball team tipped off their 2024-25 season in impressive fashion on Friday night, earning a hard-fought 39-23 victory over the Balmorhea Bears in their nonconference home opener.

Earlier this summer, the Museum of the Big Bend (MoBB) replaced retired former director Mary Bones with Terlingua’s own Dr. John Klingemann. Klingemann was also named the Assistant Vice-President for Advancement at Sul Ross State University.

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At its November 12 meeting, the Brewster County Commissioners Court gathered with all members present to discuss various initiatives to manage regional resources and improve local infrastructure. Items on the agenda included water planning, visitor center developments, budget amendments, and election equipment upgrades.

The Sul Ross State University men’s and women’s basketball teams have been hard at work on the court, practicing for their inaugural year as a Division II team in the Lone Star Conference. The Avalanche spoke with head coaches Xavier Webb and E.J. Lee Smith about how they see this first year in one of the toughest conferences shaping up.

On a recent hunting trip to Winner, South Dakota, I stumbled on one of the best American steakhouses in the most unexpected place. My travels took me north, way north, to be exact, on an expedition to shoot native pheasants in South Dakota.

Senior members of the Alpine High School crosscountry team recently received academic all-state honors. Hatfield Cason took the top honor by being named to the Academic All-State Elite team.